Service Technician in Baton Rouge

Job Description Job Description

Essential Job Functions:

• Uses industry-specific technology to ensure all repairs and replacements are completed timely to restore units to move-in ready condition within company standards.
• Completes maintenance requests, replacements, and upkeep within company standards including exterior grounds and common areas of the property, troubleshooting HVAC and assisting with make readies.
• Assists with the identification and correction of hazardous community conditions and liabilities and reports hazards to Community Manager and Service Manager.
• Assist in ensuring that established preventive maintenance programs are followed and documented per BH program guidelines.
• Responsible for the maintenance and security of all property-issued tools.
• Post notices to vacate and other community communication, if applicable.
• Shares on-call responsibilities, including inclement weather conditions, with the maintenance team. Responds to requests per company standards.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Understands and complies with Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) and all other safety requirements. Knowledge of federal, state, and local code and internal policies, initiatives and systems regarding maintenance.

Qualifications:

• Six months to one-year general maintenance and safety experience.
• Basic computer skills/knowledge required to perform job functions.
• Regularly performs manual, task-oriented work under direct supervision.
• High School or GED (General Education Diploma) is a plus.
• Working knowledge of HVAC
• Required to provide own (industry specific) hand tools.

Physical Requirements/Environment:
The physical requirements described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully.

• Lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Full range of motion with upper and lower body. Continual movement including, but not limited to: standing, walking, bending, stooping, crawling, and climbing stairs.
• Ability to work with both hands for frequent grasping and manipulation.
• Push or pull items and reaching overhead.
• Operation of a motor vehicle onsite, if applicable.
• Exposure to all weather conditions.